The SNP led Scottish Government have today published a draft independence referendum Bill to give people in Scotland the “right to decide their future once the current health crisis is over.” Constitution Secretary Michael Russell said the draft Bill is being brought
SNP chief executive Peter Murrell refused to give members of the party’s Finance and Audit Committee access to the party accounts following a pledge to spend £2.1 million on the upcoming Scottish elections. This publication revealed last month the party’s National Executive Committee
Nicola Sturgeon responds to leaked committee findings The Alex Salmond inquiry and the James Hamilton report into whether Nicola Sturgeon broke the ministerial code are set to report back in the next few days. The Salmond inquiry committee will publish its report tomorrow
Scottish Conservative councillor Tony Miklinski told Express.co.uk that if the SNP does not have a majority in Holyrood following the May 2021 election, they will not have a mandate for a second referendum on Scottish independence. Mr Miklinski added that this would
Michael Russell said the bill will be published next week and look to take Scotland “forward positively” after the May elections. The Scottish Parliament will close on Wednesday, six weeks ahead of the Holyrood elections. If it wins a majority, Nicola Sturgeon’s
Thomas Kerr is a councillor at Glasgow City Council and vocal critic of the SNP-dominated parliament. The Conservative councillor spoke as Ms Sturgeon and her party continue to be engulfed in how it handled harassment allegations against former First Minister Alex Salmond.